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Maharashtra: Lockdown in Amravati starts today as Covid-19 cases surge A health worker takes a swab sample of a passenger at Bandra train station (AP)Premium The purpose of the restriction is to check crowding at market places during this weekend The authorities are looking to see the impact of the measure to decide on further steps for controlling the spread of coronavirus Share Via Read Full Story In view of the rising Covid-19 cases in Maharashtra, a weekend lockdown has been imposed in the...

EPFO: 12.54 lakh net new subscribers added in December EPFO started crediting 8.5% interest for 2019-2020 to around six crore EPF subscribers in December (MINT_PRINT)Premium The net new enrolments with EPFO increased 24% year-on-year in December, the data showed Share Via Read Full Story Net employment generation in the formal sector stood at 12.54 lakh in December according to the latest Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) payroll data. The net new enrolments with EPFO increased 24% ...

According to the researchers, these participants either received two standard doses of the Oxford Covid-19 vaccine, or a control vaccine/saline placebo

Apple may soon introduce magnetic battery case for iPhones Premium The battery pack would attach to the back of an iPhone 12 using the MagSafe system, which all the new phones use for charging and pairing other accessories like cases and wallets (Photo: Bloomberg) Share Via Read Full Story Apple re-introduced MagSafe chargers with the iPhone 12 series. The American tech giant also introduced accessories like MagSafe charging docks as well as some cases that allowed MagSafe magnets to work thro...

US is poised to beat China’s V-shaped recovery, JPMorgan says Premium JPMorgan Chase and Co. and Morgan Stanley would benefit most from changes to post-crisis banking rules proposed by Donald Trump’s administration, with pre-tax profit jumping 22%. Photo: Bloomberg 1 min read . Updated: 20 Feb 2021, 01:59 PM IST Bloomberg Indications of resilience in global industry, a surge in American retail spending, along with fiscal stimulus around the world, especially from the Biden administration,...

The way Chinese products are replacing India products, it is necessary that we aggressively pursue manufacturing, said Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal.He also supported favouring small and medium industries in the country.

Union Health Ministry informed: 1,08,38,323 total COVID vaccinations have been conducted till 6 pm on Feb 20. Of which, vaccination of the healthcare workers is 72,26,653. The first dose has been given to 63,52,713 and the second dose has been given to 8,73,940 beneficiaries.

Indias first centralised AC railway terminal to be inaugurated this month Indias first AC railway terminal in Bengaluru 1 min read Named after Bharat Ratna Sir M Visvesvaraya, this is Bengalurus third railway terminal The terminal will have an upper-class waiting hall, a VIP lounge with a digital real-time passenger information system, and a lavish food court Share Via Read Full Story Indias first AC railway terminal in Bengaluru, built at an anticipated cost of ₹314 crore, is all set to be ...

HUL chairman and MD Sanjiv Mehta said businesses we have to adopt sustainability as a business goal.Mehta urged industry to start manufacturing APIs again

Sharp rebound expected in green capacity addition Sharp rebound expected in green capacity additionPremium 2 min read Share Via Read Full Story Mumbai: India is expected to see a sharp rebound in capacity addition this year, said industry experts, after adding only 4.9 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy capacity in 2020 due to disruptions caused by covid-19. India will add a record about 16 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy capacity in 2021, showed estimates by energy consultancy firm Bridge T...